KKR vs MI: Jasprit Bumrah Record Against Kolkata Knight Riders & Stats at Eden Gardens Ahead Of IPL 2024 Match 60

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Mumbai Indians’ ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah will look to reclaim the lead in Purple Cap race when he faces Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2024 match 60 on Saturday (May 11) at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

Bumrah has finished in the top-wicket takers list in several seasons, but has never managed to win the Purple Cap so far in his career. This season, he may finally win that race, having claimed 18 wickets in 12 matches, but has only two matches to take a big lead.

One of the most economical bowlers so far, Bumrah has registered best figure of 5 for 21 in the outing against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. He has also claimed a couple of 3 and 2 wicket hauls in other matches.

Eighteen wickets aside, Bumrah has been very economical in his spells. However, his team – Mumbai Indians has won only 4 of their 12 matches so far this season despite the ace pacer’s consistent bowling displays.

The Indian pace spearhead will look to carry on his from when he takes on Kolkata Knight Riders and plays at the venue, where he has played less than a handful of game. Now, let's take a look at Jasprit Bumrah record against Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL:

Jasprit Bumrah record vs KKR in IPL

Bumrah, who made his IPL debut in 2013 season, has got great numbers against the Kolkata Knight Riders. He claimed just 2 wickets in the first 5 outings against the Kolkata-based side, but has since claimed his joint third most wickets against KKR.

Overall, Bumrah has claimed 163 wickets in 132 innings at an economy rate of 7.28. Against KKR, Bumrah claimed 23 wickets in 17 innings. Here is a look at Bumrah's stats vs KKR:

Jasprit Bumrah bowling stats vs KKR

• Innings: 17
• Wickets: 23 wickets
• Best Figures: 5 for 10
• Economy Rate: 7.60
• Average: 20.78
• Strike Rate: 16.3

Bumrah has gone wicket-less on six occasions against KKR so far in his career. The 30-year-old has also conceded more than 40 just 2 times in his career against Kolkata Knight Riders.

Among his 23 wickets, Bumrah has dismissed seven of the current KKR squad members in the clashes between the two sides. Plus, he has also dismissed several other current KKR players over the years. Here is a look at his record vs KKR batters:

Jasprit Bumrah bowling record vs KKR batters

• Bumrah record vs Rinku Singh: Dismissed - 2 times - 2 for 10 in 13 balls (6s conceded: 0, 4s conceded: 1, Dots Bowled: 7)
• Bumrah record vs Shreyas Iyer: Dismissed - 1 time - 1 for 59 in 40 balls (6s conceded: 1, 4s conceded: 7, Dots Bowled: 11)
• Bumrah record vs Andre Russell: Dismissed - 4 times - 4 for 56 in 44 balls (6s conceded: 2, 4s conceded: 7, Dots Bowled: 21)
• Bumrah record vs Sunil Narine: Dismissed - 1 time - 1 for 3 in 9 balls (6s conceded: 0, 4s conceded: 0, Dots Bowled: 6)
• Bumrah record vs Venkatesh Iyer: Dismissed - 2 times - 2 for 19 in 22 balls (6s conceded: 0, 4s conceded: 2, Dots Bowled: 11)
• Bumrah record vs Manish Pandey: Dismissed - 0 times - 0 for 80 in 42 balls (6s conceded: 2, 4s conceded: 10, Dots Bowled: 6)

Bumrah could also trouble other KKR batters like Phil Salt. On current form Bumrah will definitely be a threat to any opponent at any venue, but his numbers in Kolkata are not that great. Here is a look at his record in the Kolkata venue:

Jasprit Bumrah record at Eden Gardens

The Indian pacer has played only 4 times at the Kolkata venue, where he averages around 66. In 4 innings against KKR at Eden Gardens, Bumrah has claimed only 2 wickets at an economy rate over 9. Here is a look at his overall numbers in Kolkata:

• Innings: 4
• Wickets: 2 wickets
• Best Figures: 1 for 17
• Economy Rate: 9.35
• Average: 65.50
• Strike Rate: 42.0